Experience the difference. Meet your peers, talk with experts, build your network, and turn insights into action.
Gareth Herschel
VP Analyst
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Decision Intelligence
- Roles and Organization Structure
- Ready Your Data for AI
- Building Data and Analytics Skills
- Data, Analytics and AI Literacy
- Overall Data and Analytics Strategy
Speaker Bio
Gareth Herschel is VP analyst at Gartner with too many years of industry experience. He is fascinated by the role of analytics and psychology in decision making, and passionate about helping organizations intentionally design the way decisions are improved. His current research focuses on the alignment of data and analytics strategy with organizational culture and decision making.
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Sessions
Tuesday, 17 June, 2025 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM AEST
Gartner Opening Keynote: Scale Data and Analytics on Your AI Journeys
Gareth Herschel,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Carlie Idoine,
VP Analyst, Gartner
With high D&A ambitions and AI pilots becoming increasingly ubiquitous, focus is shifting toward consistent execution. We will share how to continue innovating and experimenting while scaling success. In this keynote, Gartner’s perspective will guide you on preparing for the expected and adapting to the unexpected. Learn to enhance your D&A and AI capabilities on the path to success.
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Tuesday, 17 June, 2025 03:45 PM - 04:15 PM AEST
The Future of the CDAO in the Age of AI
Gareth Herschel,
VP Analyst, Gartner
When an organization’s thoughts turn to AI, the CDAO’s name should be one of the first they think of. The CDAO must have a leading voice in their organization’s AI conversation. This session discusses techniques for the CDAO to take this position including real-world examples of success.
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Wednesday, 18 June, 2025 01:45 PM - 02:15 PM AEST
How to Help Your Colleagues Make Better Decisions (Using D&A)
Gareth Herschel,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Asking your colleagues how analytics can help them often results in blank stares, defensiveness, or wildly incoherent suggestions involving AI. This session will show you how to work with your colleagues to pinpoint how you can help, identify the most helpful capabilities to build, and explain how to measure your impact.
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Wednesday, 18 June, 2025 03:15 PM - 04:00 PM AEST
CDAO Circle Roundtable: Responsible AI Discussion Club (Multi-group)
Gareth Herschel,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Responsible AI decisions are not black and white, they require trade-offs. Learn to make trade-offs and debate the alternatives to make AI governance and responsible AI decisions. Discuss controversial ideas in AI with your peers. Express your opinion and listen to what others are saying. Learn to ask the right questions and get the right answers to ensure responsible, trustworthy and ethical AI.
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